Senior Transport Operations Manager

GXO Logistics, Inc; Creswell; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Company car

Wellbeing programmes

GXO University

Employee discounts

Cycle to work

Internal promotions

Job summary

GXO Logistics, Inc in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Transport General Manager to lead the Screwfix Distribution Network, shaping culture, performance and future growth. You will work closely with the Transport General Manager to establish robust operational processes and build high-performing teams that deliver service, cost and quality targets.

This is a full-time role, Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00, 37.5 hours per week, with some flexibility.

Qualifications

• Proven transport fleet leadership experience with CPC qualification.
• Operating in fast-moving transport environments with IT/system capability.
• Experience with multi-site operations and managing union relations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site team to meet productivity and quality objectives.
• Oversee 170+ units, 480+ trailers, 250+ drivers and multiple third-party partners.
• Ensure legal compliance and health and safety adherence.
• Drive continuous improvement and define and cascade working procedures.
• Develop relationships with union partners and improve communications.

Skills

People leadership

Commercial acumen

Process improvement

Education

CPC qualification

Tools

Full UK driving licence

Job description

GXO Logistics, Inc in the United Kingdom is seeking an Assistant Transport General Manager to lead the Screwfix Distribution Network, shaping culture, performance and future growth. You will work closely with the Transport General Manager to establish robust operational processes and build high-performing teams that deliver service, cost and quality targets.

This is a full-time role, Monday–Friday, 08:00–16:00, 37.5 hours per week, with some flexibility.